Block Bindings Source: Reading Time
Registers a "Reading time" block bindings source, so a Paragraph or Heading in your templates can show "5 min read" for the current post (WordPress 6.5+).
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Bricks Dynamic Tag: {wpide_reading_time}
Adds a {wpide_reading_time} dynamic data tag that shows the estimated reading time of the current post ("5 min read"), for single templates and query loops.
Estimated Reading Time Above Posts
Shows a short "5 min read" line at the top of every blog post, calculated from the number of words in the post.
Reading Time Shortcode
Registers a [reading_time] shortcode that shows an estimated reading time such as "4 min read" for the current post.
Reading Time Variable for Rank Math
Adds a %wpide_reading_time% variable to Rank Math, so titles, descriptions and social text can include an estimated reading time.
Reading Time Variable for Yoast Titles and Descriptions
Adds a %%wpide_reading_time%% variable to Yoast SEO, so meta descriptions or social titles can say "5 min read".
Reading Time in Feed Items
Shows an estimated reading time such as "4 min read" at the start of each item in your feeds, so subscribers know how long an article takes before they open it.
Word Count and Reading Time in the REST API
Adds word_count and reading_time fields to posts in the REST API, so headless front ends and apps can show "5 min read" without counting words themselves.